Presidential Candidates Get Swirly Thingies in Eyes When Asked About IsraelModerator noticed candidate behaviors suddenly shift from relaxed to robotic, and the appearance of a dull red light glowing from their chests.

At one point Melania Trump panicked and threw a wrench at her husband hitting him in the forehead, but to no avail.

Finally when it was time to move on to the next question, both candidates awoke — oblivious to the ordeal. Clinton could be seen ready to pass out, while a bewildered Trump stood rubbing his forehead grimacing in pain.

After the debate both Clinton and Trump declined to comment, as neither one seemed to remember the exchange.